What is M.A Philosophy syllabus in JNU?

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You can find the MA Philosophy syllabus of JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University) in the table below:

MA Philosophy Syllabus for First Semester
Philosophical Studies: Problems and Perspectives	Epistemology and Metaphysics: Issues and Problems of Knowing and Being
Moral and Social Philosophy	Logic and Scientific Methods
MA Philosophy Syllabus for Second Semester
Philosophy of Social Sciences	Philosophy of Language
Readings in 20th Century Indian Philosophy	Readings in Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology
MA Philosophy Syllabus for Third and Fourth Semester
Reading a Philosopher	Project on a Philosophical Theme
Optional Courses
Contending Theories on Justice	Philosophical Discourses on Modernity and Postmodernity
Diversity of Cultures and Multiculturalism: A Philosophical Study	Personal Identity
Philosophy of Mind	Theories of Truth: Reading Quine, Davidson, Dummett and Putnam
Facets of Existentialism	Discourses on Value
Ethics in Practice	Debates in Contemporary Political Philosophy
Philosophy and Feminism	Philosophy and Literature
Nagarjuna’s Critique of Essence (Svabhava)	Philosophical Foundations of Cognitive Science
Philosophical Explorations of Indian Modernity

You can find the MA Philosophy syllabus of JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University) in the table below:<table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" valign="top" width="471">MA Philosophy Syllabus for First Semester</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Philosophical Studies: Problems and Perspectives</td><td valign="top" width="235">Epistemology and Metaphysics: Issues and Problems of Knowing and Being</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Moral and Social Philosophy</td><td valign="top" width="235">Logic and Scientific Methods</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" valign="top" width="471">MA Philosophy Syllabus for Second Semester</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Philosophy of Social Sciences</td><td valign="top" width="235">Philosophy of Language</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Readings in 20th Century Indian Philosophy</td><td valign="top" width="235">Readings in Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" valign="top" width="471">MA Philosophy Syllabus for Third and Fourth Semester</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Reading a Philosopher</td><td valign="top" width="235">Project on a Philosophical Theme</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" valign="top" width="471">Optional Courses</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Contending Theories on Justice</td><td valign="top" width="235">Philosophical Discourses on Modernity and Postmodernity</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Diversity of Cultures and Multiculturalism: A Philosophical Study</td><td valign="top" width="235">Personal Identity</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Philosophy of Mind</td><td valign="top" width="235">Theories of Truth: Reading Quine, Davidson, Dummett and Putnam</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Facets of Existentialism</td><td valign="top" width="235">Discourses on Value</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Ethics in Practice</td><td valign="top" width="235">Debates in Contemporary Political Philosophy</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Philosophy and Feminism</td><td valign="top" width="235">Philosophy and Literature</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="237">Nagarjuna’s Critique of Essence (Svabhava)</td><td valign="top" width="235">Philosophical Foundations of Cognitive Science</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" valign="top" width="471">Philosophical Explorations of Indian Modernity</td></tr></tbody></table>

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